Chiu. I know this is a joint hearing of the board of education and board of supervisors. This is a policy hearing and so id like to turn things over to commissioner haney for opening remarks. You all are a little more 21st century over here. Before i start on this particular item, and im excited about this conversation and to be here. I want to say how wonderful it has been to have such strong supporters of the School District and of children in San Francisco here in the board of supervisors and city hall. I think over the last year or so since ive been on the school board, ive seen an extraordinary amount of collaboration, cooperation, new opportunities for how to work together, so i want to say that and also its great to have former commissioners of course who are here who can make sure that we are continuing that collaboration and also in some cases reminding us of the things they worked on and the new opportunities that can come as a result of that. This item comes in that spirit a
N95 masks than we would during a typical year. Over a matter of a couple of weeks, we had more masks than we would do in a year. Think of that, over a couple of weeks. Moreover, were bringing supply chains back home and weve learned a lot about supply chains. Weve learned are that its nice to make things in the u. S. I said that a long time. One of the reasons i ran for office, we started making things everywhere but here. If one thing comes out of this, more than anything else, its that we should make product in the United States. And these supply chains, they sound wonderful. But if one country has a problem, the whole chain is ruined. Ive been saying did for a long time. I ran partially on that. I ran partially on that. I ran strongly against china, and then we made a great trade deal where they buy 250 billion, theyre supposed to. Theyre paying tariffs. They paid us tens of billions of dollars. Ive given 12. 01 year, 16 billion another year, 19 billion to our farmers and ranchers
Injuring the other. Richard branson, the billionaire founder of virgin, is expected to be on the scene today, too. Joining me from mojave, california, is jacob rascon. Whos expected to speak at this News Conference . Reporter as promised, the ntsb is here. Theyll probably be here for a few days. Theyre here to look into exactly what went wrong. Also expected on site today, Richard Branson himself here to be with the team and looking into what kind of a setback that will be to the program in general. Fridays test flight was the first since january. It was meant to test a new engine and full mixture, what was supposed to happen was spaceshiptwo would be carried up to about 45,000 feet and then would separate from the mothership, a rocket would then propel it even higher and it would be in suborbit before gliding back to earth. It appears what happened yesterday is that at the moment of separation, only minutes after there was some sort of explosion. One of the pilots, were told, was able
That does it for us this morning. Stephanie ruhle picks up the coverage right now. Thanks, mika, thanks, joe. Good morning. Ive got breaking news to cover. Starting with the doctor is in. Facing a barrage of new allegations, Ronny Jackson withdraws his nomination to lead the va. Theyre trying to destroy a man. By the way, did i say welcome to washington, welcome to the swamp. Scott pruitt heading to the hill this morning to potentially face a firestorm of questions. Basic questions from lawmakers. I cant think of any better way of putting it. Stop act like a chucklehead. Hes leading with his chin. A chucklehead, fighting words. Dodging a storm. Yep, pun intended there. Michael cohen to plead the fifth ensuring he will stay mum about the alleged hush money. As for the first time the president admits he is connected to the, quote, crazy Stormy Daniels deal. This is a staggering development. It cannot be overstated. This is a big deal. Amid reports giuliani himself has opened negotiations
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